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graham121 wrote in post #18757329
A bit damp today....This fella summed up my thoughts on the weather.

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/2amt​YP1 1DX20072-Edit by Graham Mahoney, on Flickr

Graham, that's a fantastic shot. Sharp as a tack.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

shooz wrote in post #18757272

Northern gannet, Newfoundland

Unbelievably superb shot, Dave.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Itsed65 wrote in post #18757309

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Pintail with an Itch by lennycarl08, on Flickr

Smashing shot...love it.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

robamy wrote in post #18757372

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/QZnK​7b Posing Nuthatch by A & R Photography, on Flickr

What a beauty, Rob.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Will in Tejas wrote in post #18757393
Red-bellied woodpecker

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Sterling shot, Bill.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

SCALPA wrote in post #18757388
Goura de sheepmaker

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Very nice close up shot of this gorgeous bird, SCALPA.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Candor wrote in post #18757450
Barred Owl

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Absolutely outstanding, Mike.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

paul katinas wrote in post #18757513
Great Blue Heron
Sunny Florida.
Happy trails
Fujifilm X-t3
Fujifilm 100-400mm

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Very unique, wonderful close-up of this GBH, Paul.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

MatthewK wrote in post #18757528
Having seen shots of your Gold/Fire Crests, they surely have to be related, there's no other explanation. Maybe someone had them as pets back in the day, and they escaped to become a local fixture here. Similar to the Starlings and House Sparrows, but better

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Will, great capture, RBWP are a tough customer to nail down. Your shot is sizzling with sharpness too, wow.

Super nice shot, Matt.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

shooz wrote in post #18757527

This is a stunning shot, Dave.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

DMeraviglia wrote in post #18757624
Ruddy turnstone

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/PiWh​hF Evening Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) by Daniel Meraviglia, en Flickr

You nailed this one beautifully, Daniel.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

N.V.M. wrote in post #18757672
awful day today but found this small woodpecker and managed a couple of shots.

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/PnFo​cc rd6 by N.V.M., on Flickr

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/2d4n​LGh rd3 by N.V.M., on Flickr

Very nice shots; both of them.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Tom in Arizona wrote in post #18757687
Curved-Bill Thrasher...

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Excellent shot, Tom.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.